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Monoecious plant of Chara shows occurrence of 

  • antheridiophore and archengoniophore on the same point

  • stamen and carpel on the same plant

  • upper antheridium and lower oogonium on the same plant

  • upper antheridium and lower oogonium on the same plant


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upper antheridium and lower oogonium on the same plant

Monoecious or homothallic, a condition in Chara (green algae) is used to denote upper oogonium and lower antheridium on the same plant. The organisms, which possess both the reproductive organs are bisexual. Unisexual condition represents both male or female organs in the same organism.

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In ginger vegetative propagation occurs through 

  • rhizome

  • offsets

  • bulbils

  • bulbils

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Which one of the following matches is correct?

  • Phytophthora Aseptate mycelium Basidiomycetes
  • Alternaria Sexual reproduction Deuteromycetes

  • Mucor Reproduction by conjugation Asocmycetes
  • Mucor Reproduction by conjugation Asocmycetes
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What will you look for to identify the sex of the following?

  • male frog - a copulatory pad on the first digit of the hind limb

  • Female cock - anal cerci

  • Male shark - claspers borne on pelvic fins

  • Male shark - claspers borne on pelvic fins

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In vitro clonal propagation in plants is characterised by

  • PCR and RAPD

  • Northern blotting

  • Electrophoresis and HPLC

  • Electrophoresis and HPLC

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Archegoniophore is present in 

  • Chara

  • Adiantum 

  • Funaria

  • Funaria

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Which is the most common mechanism of genetic variation in the population of sexually reproducing organism?

  • Transduction

  • Chromosomal aberrations

  • Genetic drift

  • Genetic drift

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What is common between vegetative reproduction and apomixis?

  • Both are applicable to only dicot plants

  • Both bypass the flowering phase

  • Both occur round the year

  • Both occur round the year

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Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

  • Mode of reproduction                               Example
    Offset                                                        Water hyacinth

  • Mode of reproduction                               Example
    Rhizome                                                     Banana
  • Mode of reproduction                                       Example 
    Binary fission                                                      Sargassum 
  • Mode of reproduction                                       Example 
    Binary fission                                                      Sargassum 
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Male gametes are flagellated in

  • Polysiphonia

  • Anabaena

  • Ectocarpus

  • Ectocarpus

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